The Buzz 6/25/26
PUBLIC PURPOSE FIGHT On June 17, the Escambia County Commission voted 3-1 to join two Pensacola nonprofits in a lawsuit against Clerk of Courts Pam Childers, who refused to issue $7,000 in community impact grants the board had unanimously approved. The vote sets up a court battle over a fundamental question in county government: who [...]
The vote sets up a court battle over a fundamental question in county government: who has the authority to determine what constitutes a valid public purpose—the Board of County Commissioners or the clerk’s office?
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